Industries in the Opelousas Area, Louisiana (Metro Area)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and the Opelousas Area
Opelousas Area
Louisiana
0%5%10%15%CountHealthcare1RetailEducationConstructionOther ServicesHospitalityGovernment2Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…TransportationManufacturingFinance & InsuranceProfessional3Entertainment4Administrative5WholesalersReal estateInformationAgriculture6UtilitiesManagement719.531705%14.455001%19.531705%19.5%6,03111.966449%11.572087%11.966449%12.0%3,6958.345748%9.108232%8.345748%8.3%2,5778.339271%8.006060%8.339271%8.3%2,5756.629315%5.181890%6.629315%6.6%2,0475.790530%8.137075%5.790530%5.8%1,7885.654511%5.391148%5.654511%5.7%1,7465.499061%3.433679%5.499061%5.5%1,6984.381760%4.162553%4.381760%4.4%1,3534.061144%7.893409%4.061144%4.1%1,2543.717857%3.434272%3.717857%3.7%1,1483.264460%5.362023%3.264460%3.3%1,0083.053954%2.335407%3.053954%3.1%9432.956798%3.451401%2.956798%3.0%9132.160114%2.586083%2.160114%2.2%6671.292182%1.702400%1.292182%1.3%3991.272751%1.604016%1.272751%1.3%3931.136732%1.126262%1.136732%1.1%3510.926226%1.021016%0.926226%0.9%2860.019431%0.035987%0.019431%0.0%6
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Government not otherwise classified 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in the Opelousas Area than in Louisiana, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and the Opelousas Area
Less Common
More Common
0%50%%ref.Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Healthcare1Entertainment2Other ServicesFinance & InsuranceTransportationGovernment3ConstructionRetailAgriculture4EducationUtilitiesAdministrative5WholesalersInformationReal estateHospitalityProfessional6Management7Manufacturing60.150689%60.150689%60.2%5.499%5.50%3.434%3.43%35.120749%35.120749%35.1%19.532%19.5%14.455%14.5%30.767522%30.767522%30.8%3.054%3.05%2.335%2.34%27.932379%27.932379%27.9%6.629%6.63%5.182%5.18%8.257525%8.257525%8.3%3.718%3.72%3.434%3.43%5.266181%5.266181%5.3%4.382%4.38%4.163%4.16%4.885101%4.885101%4.9%5.655%5.65%5.391%5.39%4.161980%4.161980%4.2%8.339%8.34%8.006%8.01%3.407872%3.407872%3.4%11.966%12.0%11.572%11.6%0.929614%0.929614%0.9%1.137%1.14%1.126%1.13%-8.371372%-8.371372%8.4%8.346%8.35%9.108%9.11%-9.283879%-9.283879%9.3%0.926%0.93%1.021%1.02%-14.330512%-14.330512%14.3%2.957%2.96%3.451%3.45%-16.471579%-16.471579%16.5%2.160%2.16%2.586%2.59%-20.652233%-20.652233%20.7%1.273%1.27%1.604%1.60%-24.096458%-24.096458%24.1%1.292%1.29%1.702%1.70%-28.837688%-28.837688%28.8%5.791%5.79%8.137%8.14%-39.118870%-39.118870%39.1%3.264%3.26%5.362%5.36%-46.004733%-46.004733%46.0%0.019%0.02%0.036%0.04%-48.550192%-48.550192%48.6%4.061%4.06%7.893%7.89%
% percentage of industry in the Opelousas Area
ref. percentage of industry in Louisiana
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Entertainment, arts, and recreation 3Government not otherwise classified 4Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Professional, scientific, and technical services 7Management of companies

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and the Opelousas Area
Female Male
Louisiana
Opelousas Area
2x1x0x1x2xFMManufacturingAdministrative1Real estateGovernment2Professional3Entertainment4Other ServicesAll IndustriesRetailHospitalityInformationFinance & Insurance-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.846626x4.126940x2.846626x2.85x326928-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.945161x1.575649x1.945161x1.95x310603-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447853x1.104987x1.447853x1.45x163236-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294350x1.236535x1.294350x1.29x761985-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260090x1.152212x1.260090x1.26x446562-1.000000x-1.074046x-1.000000x1.208431x1.000000x1.208431x1.21x427516-1.000000x-1.086525x-1.000000x1.073961x1.000000x1.073961x1.07x9871,060-1.011465x-1.000000x-1.011465x1.01x1.000000x1.074198x1.000000x15,52715.5k15,35115.4k-1.231280x-1.207897x-1.231280x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x2,0391,656-1.334204x-1.338782x-1.334204x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,022766-1.977273x-1.000000x-1.977273x1.98x1.000000x1.306922x1.000000x261132-2.813953x-2.212310x-2.813953x2.81x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x847301
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Administrative, support, and waste management services 2Government not otherwise classified 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of Louisiana and the Opelousas Area
Opelousas Area
Louisiana
0%20%40%PartFullHospitalityInformationAdministrative1RetailEducationOther ServicesHealthcare2Agriculture3Entertainment4All IndustriesProfessional5Finance & InsuranceManufacturingOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…WholesalersGovernment6TransportationConstructionReal estateUtilitiesManagement754.138702%53.104013%54.138702%54.1%96882052.671756%23.786662%52.671756%52.7%20718634.392114%37.063047%34.392114%34.4%31459931.853857%39.135480%31.853857%31.9%1,1772,51829.491657%31.369913%29.491657%29.5%7601,81729.311187%37.917139%29.311187%29.3%6001,44726.761731%26.965805%26.761731%26.8%1,6144,41726.210826%29.541968%26.210826%26.2%9225925.238600%42.254117%25.238600%25.2%23870524.959518%28.459991%24.959518%25.0%7,70723,17123.2k16.071429%23.331799%16.071429%16.1%16284616.027875%14.699076%16.027875%16.0%18496415.311005%13.678635%15.311005%15.3%1921,06215.253239%18.809034%15.253239%15.3%2591,43914.842579%15.099166%14.842579%14.8%9956814.776632%11.954034%14.776632%14.8%2581,48814.338507%21.759446%14.338507%14.3%1941,15912.233010%23.841264%12.233010%12.2%3152,26011.779449%27.495215%11.779449%11.8%473529.440559%10.375671%9.440559%9.4%272590.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.854595%06
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Administrative, support, and waste management services 2Healthcare and social assistance 3Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Government not otherwise classified 7Management of companies

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and the Opelousas Area
Opelousas Area
Louisiana
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountUtilitiesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Professional1TransportationManufacturingWholesalersInformationFinance & InsuranceEducationConstructionAgriculture2Administrative3All IndustriesGovernment4Other ServicesReal estateHealthcare5RetailHospitalityEntertainment6$67,443.000000$55,302.000000$67,443.000000$67.4k0.926%0.93%286$61,323.000000$69,263.000000$61,323.000000$61.3k5.499%5.50%1,698$50,459.000000$59,419.000000$50,459.000000$50.5k3.264%3.26%1,008$49,245.000000$50,609.000000$49,245.000000$49.2k4.382%4.38%1,353$46,643.000000$54,140.000000$46,643.000000$46.6k4.061%4.06%1,254$43,553.000000$47,723.000000$43,553.000000$43.6k2.160%2.16%667$40,500.000000$42,755.000000$40,500.000000$40.5k1.273%1.27%393$39,226.000000$42,145.000000$39,226.000000$39.2k3.718%3.72%1,148$38,042.000000$41,921.000000$38,042.000000$38.0k8.346%8.35%2,577$37,716.000000$42,090.000000$37,716.000000$37.7k8.339%8.34%2,575$36,705.000000$31,954.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$32,961.000000$32,207.000000$32,961.000000$33.0k2.957%2.96%913$32,567.000000$41,117.000000$32,567.000000$32.6k100.000%100%30,87830.9k$32,104.000000$45,021.000000$32,104.000000$32.1k5.655%5.65%1,746$30,082.000000$32,053.000000$30,082.000000$30.1k6.629%6.63%2,047$27,153.000000$41,228.000000$27,153.000000$27.2k1.292%1.29%399$26,167.000000$36,967.000000$26,167.000000$26.2k19.532%19.5%6,031$25,321.000000$29,166.000000$25,321.000000$25.3k11.966%12.0%3,695$20,104.000000$22,090.000000$20,104.000000$20.1k5.791%5.79%1,788$17,625.000000$30,824.000000$17,625.000000$17.6k3.054%3.05%943
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Professional, scientific, and technical services 2Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Government not otherwise classified 5Healthcare and social assistance 6Entertainment, arts, and recreation 7Management of companies

Map of Industries by County Subdivision in the Opelousas Area

Agriculture Industries by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.0%3.9%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
0.0%2.0%4.0%6.0%8.0%10.0%

Construction Industries by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
3.5%6.1%8.7%11.3%13.8%16.4%

Manufacturing Industries by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
1.1%2.2%3.2%4.3%5.3%6.4%

Wholesalers Industries by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.8%

Retail Industries by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
8.2%10.5%12.7%14.9%17.1%19.4%

Transportation Industries by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.0%8.9%

Utilities Industries by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%

Information Industries by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.0%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.2%2.8%

Finance & Insurance Industries by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
1.2%2.7%4.1%5.4%6.8%8.2%

Real estate Industries by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.7%3.4%

Professional Industries by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
0.4%2.1%3.7%5.4%7.1%8.8%

Management Industries by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.000%0.040%0.080%0.120%0.160%0.201%

Administrative Industries by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
0.5%1.7%2.9%4.0%5.2%6.4%

Education Industries by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
4.0%6.0%8.0%10.1%12.1%14.2%

Healthcare Industries by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
12.8%15.0%17.2%19.4%21.5%23.7%

Entertainment Industries by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.3%1.6%2.9%4.1%5.3%6.6%

Hospitality Industries by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
2.0%4.3%6.5%8.7%11.0%13.2%

Other Services Industries by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
1.6%3.9%6.2%8.4%10.6%12.9%

Government Industries by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
2.3%3.7%5.1%6.5%7.8%9.3%
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Industries by Place in the Opelousas Area

There are 13 places that are fully or partially contained within the Opelousas Area (11 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 13 of those to each other, the Opelousas Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Opelousas Area.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#26

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected places in the Opelousas Area, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
0%5%10%Count#LawtellMelvilleWashingtonGrand CoteauLeonvillePort BarreUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasLouisianaSunsetWest South CentralSouthOpelousasEuniceArnaudvilleKrotz SpringsCanktonPalmetto10.995851%10.995851%11.0%5314.709141%4.709141%4.7%1723.260870%3.260870%3.3%933.141361%3.141361%3.1%1242.222222%2.222222%2.2%851.860465%1.860465%1.9%1261.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.136732%1.136732%1.1%3511.136732%1.136732%1.1%3511.126262%1.126262%1.1%22,81522.8k1.109215%1.109215%1.1%1371.085846%1.085846%1.1%188,901189k1.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.576083%0.576083%0.6%2980.278340%0.278340%0.3%1190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Oil & Gas, and Mining Income by Place#46

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected places in the Opelousas Area, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#LeonvilleWest South CentralLouisianaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOpelousasSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasEuniceSunsetCanktonArnaudville$71,500.000000$71,500.000000$71.5k2.778%2.78%101$70,795.000000$70,795.000000$70.8k2.550%2.55%443,679444k$69,263.000000$69,263.000000$69.3k3.434%3.43%69,55769.6k$68,783.000000$68,783.000000$68.8k1.027%1.03%553,932554k$68,025.000000$68,025.000000$68.0k0.595%0.60%880,752881k$61,500.000000$61,500.000000$61.5k2.543%2.54%1282$61,323.000000$61,323.000000$61.3k5.499%5.50%1,698$61,323.000000$61,323.000000$61.3k5.499%5.50%1,698$51,875.000000$51,875.000000$51.9k8.629%8.63%3413$40,625.000000$40,625.000000$40.6k4.778%4.78%564$37,019.000000$37,019.000000$37.0k14.203%14.2%495$26,042.000000$26,042.000000$26.0k4.364%4.36%246
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 6 by income in given industry

Industries by County in the Opelousas Area

There is 1 county in the Opelousas Area. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the Opelousas Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Opelousas Area.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#63

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected counties in the Opelousas Area, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryLouisianaWest South CentralSouth1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.136732%1.136732%1.14%3511.136732%1.136732%1.14%3511.136732%1.136732%1.14%35111.126262%1.126262%1.13%22,81522.8k1.085846%1.085846%1.09%188,901189k1.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#83

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected counties in the Opelousas Area, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
$0k$10k$20k$30k%Count#St. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryLouisianaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralSouth$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%3511$31,954.000000$31,954.000000$32.0k1.126%1.13%22,81522.8k$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,442.000000$31,442.000000$31.4k1.086%1.09%188,901189k$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 1 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by County Subdivision in the Opelousas Area

There are 13 county subdivisions in the Opelousas Area. This section compares all 13 of those to each other, the Opelousas Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Opelousas Area.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#102

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected county subdivisions in the Opelousas Area, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
0%1%2%3%Count#St. Landry District 55St. Landry District 1111St. Landry District 11St. Landry District 66United States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Landry District 44St. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasLouisianaWest South CentralSouthSt. Landry District 88St. Landry District 1010St. Landry District 22St. Landry District 99St. Landry District 77St. Landry District 1313St. Landry District 1212St. Landry District 333.809524%3.809524%3.8%8812.536716%2.536716%2.5%7622.018093%2.018093%2.0%2931.459550%1.459550%1.5%3541.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.292091%1.292091%1.3%3351.136732%1.136732%1.1%3511.136732%1.136732%1.1%3511.126262%1.126262%1.1%22,81522.8k1.085846%1.085846%1.1%188,901189k1.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.624064%0.624064%0.6%2560.535280%0.535280%0.5%1170.534759%0.534759%0.5%880.519706%0.519706%0.5%1290.452928%0.452928%0.5%14100.450820%0.450820%0.5%11110.414747%0.414747%0.4%9120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County Subdivision#122

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected county subdivisions in the Opelousas Area, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#St. Landry District 66St. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasLouisianaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralSouthSt. Landry District 55$62,321.000000$62,321.000000$62.3k1.460%1.46%351$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$31,954.000000$31,954.000000$32.0k1.126%1.13%22,81522.8k$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,442.000000$31,442.000000$31.4k1.086%1.09%188,901189k$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$25,865.000000$25,865.000000$25.9k3.810%3.81%882
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county subdivision out of 2 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by Metro Area in Louisiana

There are 19 metro areas in Louisiana. This section compares the Opelousas Area to all of the metro areas in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Opelousas Area.

Agriculture1 Industry by Metro Area#141

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected other metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
0%1%2%3%Count#Bastrop Metro AreaBastrop AreaDeRidder Metro AreaDeRidder AreaBogalusa Metro AreaBogalusa AreaJennings Metro AreaJennings AreaNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaNatchitoches Metro AreaNatchitochesHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFort Polk South Metro AreaFort Polk SouthLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasLouisianaHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaWest South CentralRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaSouthMorgan City Metro AreaMorgan CityLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton Rouge3.434488%3.434488%3.4%33513.058742%3.058742%3.1%44022.948031%2.948031%2.9%46832.947615%2.947615%2.9%37742.766353%2.766353%2.8%49152.097647%2.097647%2.1%28761.836741%1.836741%1.8%1,68671.554114%1.554114%1.6%94481.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.292617%1.292617%1.3%22991.227726%1.227726%1.2%2,747101.136732%1.136732%1.1%3511.136732%1.136732%1.1%351111.126262%1.126262%1.1%22,81522.8k1.113353%1.113353%1.1%607121.085846%1.085846%1.1%188,901189k1.058226%1.058226%1.1%221131.057435%1.057435%1.1%767141.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k1.006552%1.006552%1.0%212150.766602%0.766602%0.8%700160.616915%0.616915%0.6%1,165170.578001%0.578001%0.6%3,341180.557976%0.557976%0.6%2,14419
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Metro Area#161

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected other metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#Jennings Metro AreaJennings AreaDeRidder Metro AreaDeRidder AreaNatchitoches Metro AreaNatchitochesShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaFort Polk South Metro AreaFort Polk SouthNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLouisianaLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralBogalusa Metro AreaBogalusa AreaSouthHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansBastrop Metro AreaBastrop AreaMorgan City Metro AreaMorgan CityHammond Metro AreaHammond Area$61,971.000000$61,971.000000$62.0k2.948%2.95%3771$60,583.000000$60,583.000000$60.6k3.059%3.06%4402$48,864.000000$48,864.000000$48.9k2.098%2.10%2873$40,757.000000$40,757.000000$40.8k0.617%0.62%1,1654$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%3515$35,347.000000$35,347.000000$35.3k1.057%1.06%7676$34,423.000000$34,423.000000$34.4k1.293%1.29%2297$32,372.000000$32,372.000000$32.4k2.766%2.77%4918$32,045.000000$32,045.000000$32.0k1.554%1.55%9449$32,000.000000$32,000.000000$32.0k1.058%1.06%22110$31,954.000000$31,954.000000$32.0k1.126%1.13%22,81522.8k$31,841.000000$31,841.000000$31.8k0.767%0.77%70011$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,442.000000$31,442.000000$31.4k1.086%1.09%188,901189k$31,389.000000$31,389.000000$31.4k2.948%2.95%46812$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$29,961.000000$29,961.000000$30.0k1.837%1.84%1,68613$29,385.000000$29,385.000000$29.4k0.558%0.56%2,14414$29,175.000000$29,175.000000$29.2k1.228%1.23%2,74715$27,193.000000$27,193.000000$27.2k0.578%0.58%3,34116$27,083.000000$27,083.000000$27.1k3.434%3.43%33517$24,375.000000$24,375.000000$24.4k1.007%1.01%21218$24,096.000000$24,096.000000$24.1k1.113%1.11%60719
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of metro area out of 19 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Opelousas Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Opelousas Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Agriculture1 Industry by Metro Area#180

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
0%1%2%Count#Lexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevillePort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasLouisianaWest South CentralAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaSouthNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvillePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston Area2.591940%2.591940%2.6%6,41511.992998%1.992998%2.0%5,03821.706056%1.706056%1.7%5,17331.583333%1.583333%1.6%3,72441.431505%1.431505%1.4%2,56551.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.227726%1.227726%1.2%2,74761.136732%1.136732%1.1%3511.136732%1.136732%1.1%3511.126262%1.126262%1.1%22,81522.8k1.085846%1.085846%1.1%188,901189k1.051226%1.051226%1.1%2,51271.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.915275%0.915275%0.9%2,76980.850757%0.850757%0.9%3,16690.823043%0.823043%0.8%10,79310.8k100.785586%0.785586%0.8%1,571110.762880%0.762880%0.8%2,092120.707869%0.707869%0.7%2,389130.706221%0.706221%0.7%1,717140.659742%0.659742%0.7%1,920150.659207%0.659207%0.7%1,762160.650844%0.650844%0.7%3,986170.643460%0.643460%0.6%1,313180.636018%0.636018%0.6%2,181190.616915%0.616915%0.6%1,165200.616808%0.616808%0.6%1,567210.614313%0.614313%0.6%3,908220.606576%0.606576%0.6%16,87716.9k230.578001%0.578001%0.6%3,341240.557976%0.557976%0.6%2,144250.557701%0.557701%0.6%2,535260.544246%0.544246%0.5%2,099270.543293%0.543293%0.5%4,873280.541115%0.541115%0.5%2,109290.536869%0.536869%0.5%15,54015.5k300.517357%0.517357%0.5%3,251310.513376%0.513376%0.5%5,878320.472271%0.472271%0.5%1,584330.465934%0.465934%0.5%5,122340.460718%0.460718%0.5%2,806350.442648%0.442648%0.4%4,693360.440408%0.440408%0.4%1,030370.436352%0.436352%0.4%1,088380.431646%0.431646%0.4%2,681390.415733%0.415733%0.4%2,120400.391083%0.391083%0.4%1,359410.379574%0.379574%0.4%2,974420.373908%0.373908%0.4%3,878430.339633%0.339633%0.3%3,427440.332269%0.332269%0.3%4,606450.314287%0.314287%0.3%8,393460.309829%0.309829%0.3%10,58610.6k470.298258%0.298258%0.3%1,941480.288242%0.288242%0.3%9,178490.287994%0.287994%0.3%8,85950
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Metro Area#200

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Pensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLouisianaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CitySouthNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenville$49,923.000000$49,923.000000$49.9k0.786%0.79%1,5711$40,757.000000$40,757.000000$40.8k0.617%0.62%1,1652$40,374.000000$40,374.000000$40.4k0.461%0.46%2,8063$39,801.000000$39,801.000000$39.8k0.416%0.42%2,1204$36,756.000000$36,756.000000$36.8k0.332%0.33%4,6065$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$36,672.000000$36,672.000000$36.7k0.340%0.34%3,4276$35,868.000000$35,868.000000$35.9k0.643%0.64%1,3137$34,956.000000$34,956.000000$35.0k0.288%0.29%9,1788$34,286.000000$34,286.000000$34.3k1.583%1.58%3,7249$33,027.000000$33,027.000000$33.0k0.517%0.52%3,25110$32,589.000000$32,589.000000$32.6k0.708%0.71%2,38911$32,358.000000$32,358.000000$32.4k0.440%0.44%1,03012$32,263.000000$32,263.000000$32.3k0.617%0.62%1,56713$31,960.000000$31,960.000000$32.0k0.432%0.43%2,68114$31,954.000000$31,954.000000$32.0k1.126%1.13%22,81522.8k$31,796.000000$31,796.000000$31.8k0.851%0.85%3,16615$31,766.000000$31,766.000000$31.8k0.314%0.31%8,39316$31,695.000000$31,695.000000$31.7k0.310%0.31%10,58610.6k17$31,674.000000$31,674.000000$31.7k0.558%0.56%2,53518$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,442.000000$31,442.000000$31.4k1.086%1.09%188,901189k$31,407.000000$31,407.000000$31.4k0.288%0.29%8,85919$31,240.000000$31,240.000000$31.2k0.374%0.37%3,87820$31,214.000000$31,214.000000$31.2k0.298%0.30%1,94121$30,822.000000$30,822.000000$30.8k0.380%0.38%2,97422$30,751.000000$30,751.000000$30.8k0.614%0.61%3,90823$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,471.000000$30,471.000000$30.5k0.543%0.54%4,87324$30,230.000000$30,230.000000$30.2k0.391%0.39%1,35925$30,176.000000$30,176.000000$30.2k0.660%0.66%1,92026$29,674.000000$29,674.000000$29.7k0.513%0.51%5,87827$29,543.000000$29,543.000000$29.5k1.051%1.05%2,51228$29,385.000000$29,385.000000$29.4k0.558%0.56%2,14429$29,272.000000$29,272.000000$29.3k0.537%0.54%15,54015.5k30$29,175.000000$29,175.000000$29.2k1.228%1.23%2,74731$28,777.000000$28,777.000000$28.8k0.443%0.44%4,69332$28,098.000000$28,098.000000$28.1k0.466%0.47%5,12233$28,059.000000$28,059.000000$28.1k0.636%0.64%2,18134$27,610.000000$27,610.000000$27.6k0.915%0.92%2,76935$27,265.000000$27,265.000000$27.3k2.592%2.59%6,41536$27,193.000000$27,193.000000$27.2k0.578%0.58%3,34137$27,070.000000$27,070.000000$27.1k0.544%0.54%2,09938$26,554.000000$26,554.000000$26.6k0.651%0.65%3,98639$26,153.000000$26,153.000000$26.2k0.823%0.82%10,79310.8k40$25,930.000000$25,930.000000$25.9k1.432%1.43%2,56541$25,774.000000$25,774.000000$25.8k0.436%0.44%1,08842$25,154.000000$25,154.000000$25.2k0.607%0.61%16,87716.9k43$24,203.000000$24,203.000000$24.2k0.472%0.47%1,58444$23,661.000000$23,661.000000$23.7k0.763%0.76%2,09245$23,459.000000$23,459.000000$23.5k1.993%1.99%5,03846$23,402.000000$23,402.000000$23.4k0.659%0.66%1,76247$21,579.000000$21,579.000000$21.6k1.706%1.71%5,17348$20,883.000000$20,883.000000$20.9k0.706%0.71%1,71749$19,286.000000$19,286.000000$19.3k0.541%0.54%2,10950
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of metro area out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Opelousas Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Opelousas Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Agriculture1 Industry by Metro Area#219

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#Portland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasLouisianaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideWest South CentralSouthSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas Vegas1.376926%1.376926%1.38%15,94915.9k11.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.136732%1.136732%1.14%3511.136732%1.136732%1.14%3511.126262%1.126262%1.13%22,81522.8k1.093204%1.093204%1.09%10,81610.8k21.088775%1.088775%1.09%19,53219.5k31.085846%1.085846%1.09%188,901189k1.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.871253%0.871253%0.87%13,03213.0k40.823043%0.823043%0.82%10,79310.8k50.776497%0.776497%0.78%14,57714.6k60.725459%0.725459%0.73%7,00270.650844%0.650844%0.65%3,98680.631422%0.631422%0.63%6,51390.614313%0.614313%0.61%3,908100.606576%0.606576%0.61%16,87716.9k110.602409%0.602409%0.60%8,208120.595745%0.595745%0.60%11,98712.0k130.591097%0.591097%0.59%11,00111.0k140.578001%0.578001%0.58%3,341150.543293%0.543293%0.54%4,873160.539813%0.539813%0.54%4,212170.536869%0.536869%0.54%15,54015.5k180.525528%0.525528%0.53%5,026190.517357%0.517357%0.52%3,251200.513376%0.513376%0.51%5,878210.481231%0.481231%0.48%3,819220.467689%0.467689%0.47%4,654230.465934%0.465934%0.47%5,122240.460718%0.460718%0.46%2,806250.452475%0.452475%0.45%6,552260.442648%0.442648%0.44%4,693270.431646%0.431646%0.43%2,681280.425129%0.425129%0.43%26,53626.5k290.415733%0.415733%0.42%2,120300.403426%0.403426%0.40%2,198310.379574%0.379574%0.38%2,974320.379204%0.379204%0.38%8,864330.373908%0.373908%0.37%3,878340.339633%0.339633%0.34%3,427350.332269%0.332269%0.33%4,606360.331377%0.331377%0.33%3,234370.314467%0.314467%0.31%3,612380.314287%0.314287%0.31%8,393390.314104%0.314104%0.31%1,921400.309829%0.309829%0.31%10,58610.6k410.305037%0.305037%0.31%5,919420.298258%0.298258%0.30%1,941430.291191%0.291191%0.29%13,42213.4k440.288242%0.288242%0.29%9,178450.287994%0.287994%0.29%8,859460.282870%0.282870%0.28%1,632470.247987%0.247987%0.25%6,211480.176710%0.176710%0.18%17,01417.0k490.155204%0.155204%0.16%1,47750
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Metro Area#239

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Opelousas Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Opelousas Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Salt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CitySt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreSt. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLouisianaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest South CentralHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvillePittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSouthNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos Angeles$48,125.000000$48,125.000000$48.1k0.283%0.28%1,6321$47,712.000000$47,712.000000$47.7k0.602%0.60%8,2082$46,895.000000$46,895.000000$46.9k0.481%0.48%3,8193$45,299.000000$45,299.000000$45.3k0.155%0.16%1,4774$40,638.000000$40,638.000000$40.6k0.526%0.53%5,0265$40,374.000000$40,374.000000$40.4k0.461%0.46%2,8066$39,801.000000$39,801.000000$39.8k0.416%0.42%2,1207$38,586.000000$38,586.000000$38.6k0.331%0.33%3,2348$38,531.000000$38,531.000000$38.5k0.291%0.29%13,42213.4k9$37,969.000000$37,969.000000$38.0k0.248%0.25%6,21110$37,870.000000$37,870.000000$37.9k0.631%0.63%6,51311$37,843.000000$37,843.000000$37.8k0.776%0.78%14,57714.6k12$36,756.000000$36,756.000000$36.8k0.332%0.33%4,60613$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$36,705.000000$36,705.000000$36.7k1.137%1.14%351$36,672.000000$36,672.000000$36.7k0.340%0.34%3,42714$36,215.000000$36,215.000000$36.2k0.468%0.47%4,65415$35,966.000000$35,966.000000$36.0k0.591%0.59%11,00111.0k16$34,956.000000$34,956.000000$35.0k0.288%0.29%9,17817$33,968.000000$33,968.000000$34.0k0.452%0.45%6,55218$33,027.000000$33,027.000000$33.0k0.517%0.52%3,25119$31,960.000000$31,960.000000$32.0k0.432%0.43%2,68120$31,954.000000$31,954.000000$32.0k1.126%1.13%22,81522.8k$31,936.000000$31,936.000000$31.9k0.177%0.18%17,01417.0k21$31,923.000000$31,923.000000$31.9k1.093%1.09%10,81610.8k22$31,766.000000$31,766.000000$31.8k0.314%0.31%8,39323$31,695.000000$31,695.000000$31.7k0.310%0.31%10,58610.6k24$31,522.000000$31,522.000000$31.5k0.540%0.54%4,21225$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,442.000000$31,442.000000$31.4k1.086%1.09%188,901189k$31,407.000000$31,407.000000$31.4k0.288%0.29%8,85926$31,240.000000$31,240.000000$31.2k0.374%0.37%3,87827$31,214.000000$31,214.000000$31.2k0.298%0.30%1,94128$30,870.000000$30,870.000000$30.9k0.314%0.31%3,61229$30,822.000000$30,822.000000$30.8k0.380%0.38%2,97430$30,751.000000$30,751.000000$30.8k0.614%0.61%3,90831$30,695.000000$30,695.000000$30.7k0.596%0.60%11,98712.0k32$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,471.000000$30,471.000000$30.5k0.543%0.54%4,87333$30,129.000000$30,129.000000$30.1k0.305%0.31%5,91934$29,674.000000$29,674.000000$29.7k0.513%0.51%5,87835$29,309.000000$29,309.000000$29.3k0.403%0.40%2,19836$29,272.000000$29,272.000000$29.3k0.537%0.54%15,54015.5k37$28,777.000000$28,777.000000$28.8k0.443%0.44%4,69338$28,098.000000$28,098.000000$28.1k0.466%0.47%5,12239$28,033.000000$28,033.000000$28.0k0.379%0.38%8,86440$27,193.000000$27,193.000000$27.2k0.578%0.58%3,34141$27,004.000000$27,004.000000$27.0k1.377%1.38%15,94915.9k42$26,554.000000$26,554.000000$26.6k0.651%0.65%3,98643$26,519.000000$26,519.000000$26.5k0.725%0.73%7,00244$26,153.000000$26,153.000000$26.2k0.823%0.82%10,79310.8k45$25,591.000000$25,591.000000$25.6k1.089%1.09%19,53219.5k46$25,461.000000$25,461.000000$25.5k0.871%0.87%13,03213.0k47$25,154.000000$25,154.000000$25.2k0.607%0.61%16,87716.9k48$25,096.000000$25,096.000000$25.1k0.314%0.31%1,92149$24,615.000000$24,615.000000$24.6k0.425%0.43%26,53626.5k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of metro area out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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State:
Louisiana
Parish:
St. Landry
Principal City:
Opelousas
Cities:
Eunice, Opelousas
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Towns:
Arnaudville, Grand Coteau, Krotz Springs, Leonville, Melville, Port Barre, Sunset, Washington
Unincorporated Places:
Lawtell
Villages:
Cankton, Palmetto
ZIP Codes:
70512, 70520, 70525, 70535, 70541, 70550, 70570, 70577, 70584, 70586, 70589, 70750, 71322, 71345, 71353, 71356, 71358, 71362
Unified School District:
St. Landry Parish
Congressional Districts:
LA-3, LA-4, LA-5
State Senate Districts:
LA-22, LA-24, LA-26, LA-28
State House Districts:
LA-38, LA-39, LA-40, LA-41, LA-46
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Baton Rouge Area, Lafayette Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Alexandria Area, Jennings Area